falsifying a record — It is a crime, under state and federal statutes, for a person, knowing that he has no privilege to do so, to falsify or otherwise tamper with public records with purpose to deceive or injure anyone or to conceal any wrongdoing. See, e.g., Model… … Black's law dictionary

falsifying a record — It is a crime, under state and federal statutes, for a person, knowing that he has no privilege to do so, to falsify or otherwise tamper with public records with purpose to deceive or injure anyone or to conceal any wrongdoing. See, e.g., Model… … Black's law dictionary

falsifying evidence — The offense, distinct from that of perjury or subornation of perjury, of giving, offering, or promising to give something to a witness or prospective witness in order to induce him to give false testimony. People v Teal, 196 NY 372, 89 NE 1086 … Ballentine's law dictionary

Hypothetico-deductive model — The hypothetico deductive model or method, first so named by William Whewell,[1][2] is a proposed description of scientific method. According to it, scientific inquiry proceeds by formulating a hypothesis in a form that could conceivably be… … Wikipedia

Galen Kelly — (sometimes misspelled Galen Kelley in newspaper articles) is a private investigator and deprogrammer.In 1988, Kelly investigated the kidnapping of Tawana Brawley and dug up evidence that she had been at parties within the four days of her… … Wikipedia

Eric Poehlman — (born c. 1956), a scientist in the field of human obesity and aging, was the first academic in the United States to be jailed for falsifying data in a grant application. He joined the University of Vermont (UVM) College of Medicine in 1987 as an… … Wikipedia

Ward Churchill academic misconduct investigation — The Ward Churchill academic misconduct investigation concerned charges of plagiarism, fabrication, and falsification against Churchill at the University of Colorado at Boulder, where Churchill was a professor at the time. On May 16, 2006, the… … Wikipedia